by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Emory ranks in comparison to other schools with area studies programs.
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Emory is in the top 10% of the country for area studies. More specifically it was ranked #9 out of 95 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Georgia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Emory University handed out 51 bachelor's degrees in area studies. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of area studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Emory is $27,258. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $30,421 for all area studies students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Emory, area studies students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all area studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $20,500.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at Emory University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 51 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in area studies from Emory. About 29% were men and 71% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor's in area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic Studies | 29 |
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